The Clean Week gave its turn to the First Sunday of the Great Lent, beginning with Sunday of Orthodoxy. On Sunday morning, the Service of Matins and the Divine Liturgy were celebrated at the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Seoul, and presided over by Metropolitan Ambrosios of Korea and Exarch...
- Mar2025
The Sunday of Orthodoxy in Korea (2025)
March 13, 2025
Pastoral visit to Japan
March 3, 2025
The Metropolitan of Korea and Exarch of Japan Ambrosios, accompanied by Father Roman Kavchak and Nicholas Pinatsis, visited Tokyo from February 22 to February 25. During their stay there, they celebrated Sunday services at St. Alban’s Anglican Church. After the Divine Liturgy, a reception was organized in the church Hall...
+ B A R T H O L O M E W BY GOD’S MERCY ARCHBISHOP OF CONSTANTINOPLE – NEW ROME AND ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH TO THE PLENITUDE OF THE CHURCH MAY THE GRACE AND PEACE OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST, TOGETHER WITH OUR PRAYER, BLESSING AND FORGIVENESS...
- Feb2025
The winter Camping Retreat of “Syndesmos”
February 28, 2025
The winter camp for the members of “Syndesmos” was held on the weekend of 14-16 February 2025 at the premises of the parish of St. Boris in Chunchon. Forty-five young men and women from Seoul, Incheon, Jeonju and Ulsan spent an unforgettable three days, which included common worship, Bible study...
The Student Winter Camping Season is completed (2025)
February 25, 2025
On Thursday, February 13, the camping excursion of elementary, middle and high school students to Chunchon continued. In the morning the Divine Liturgy was celebrated and all the campers participated and received the Holy Communion after all had confessed the previous evening. At the end of the Divine Liturgy, the...
The Winter Student Camp of 2025
February 14, 2025
With God’s help, the winter camp of our Metropolis started on Tuesday 11 February in the town of Chuncheon. Students from the parishes of the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea such as Seoul, Incheon, Jeonju and Ulsan participated. The central theme of the camp was: “Let us love Christ more, because...
The First Wedding Ceremony in the Parish of St. Dionysios in Ulsan
February 7, 2025
On Saturday, February 1, 2025, Metropolitan Ambrosios of Korea and Exarch of Japan, assisted by Father Yohan Park, celebrated the wedding of Dionysios Sung-Dong Kim and Eugenia Hyun-Ah Kim in the church of St. Dionysios Archbishop of Aegina from Zakynthos, which was the first wedding in the newly established parish. The groom was born...
Prayer for Christian Unity in Korea
February 7, 2025
As part of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, an event was held at St. Nicholas Cathedral in Seoul on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 7 p.m. The event, organized by the Faith and Order Committee and with the cooperation of the Korean Orthodox Metropolis, was attended by many...
The late Archbishop of Albania Anastasios died in the Lord
February 1, 2025
On Saturday, January 25, 2025, the Archbishop of Tirana, Durres and All Albania, Anastasios died in the Lord at the age of 95. Archbishop Anastasios worked as a missionary for more than 70 years in Greece, Africa, and Albania. He had visited Korea in 1973 and since then he never...
- Jan2025
On Sunday, January 19, 2025, the 21st Annual Clergy-Laity Assembly was held online at 3 p.m., following the Constitution of the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea. The 21st Clergy-Laity Assembly included two parts. The first part was open to all the faithful and catechumens. It began with the opening prayer and...